Professional Service Engineer

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a passionate Software Developer who is eager to learn and grow to be a PS engineer within a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have good knowledge of C++ ,Java or Go, with four years of experience, and a keen interest in working with cutting-edge technologies to build robust, scalable microservices.

How will you make an impact?

• Provide consulting to customers on Design, planning, implementation and management of a successful AppSec programs and processes.
• Support customers in deploying effective Secure SDLC solutions.
• Deliver direct operational support and engineering for multiple Checkmarx customers.
• Train and coach customers in Checkmarx platforms utilization and best practices.
• Guide Checkmarx customers on a sustainable implementation of the Checkmarx Application Security Platform.
• Consult with enterprise customers to promote implementation strategies which will be successful, sustainable, and in line with customer goals and KPIs and which also consider the strengths and weaknesses of our existing solution(s).
• Design and document complex implementations of Checkmarx solutions with Checkmarx Support teams, Professional Services, and customers to provide a satisfactory resolution.
• Develop custom integration and automation solutions in cooperation with customers.
• Provide advanced training on Checkmarx-related topics including Integration, CI/CD implementation, language and framework use, APIs (REST/SOAP), and other advanced technical topics.
• Provide design and development feedback to R&D with regard to how customer use and deploy, as well as field experience to help shape design requirements that will alleviate challenges and problems encountered by our customers.
• Identify gaps in Checkmarx products and provide sound recommendations to resolve them, while also deriving viable workarounds that may be implemented in the field.
• Conduct code-reviews with customers providing guidance on secure coding practices using output from the Checkmarx application security testing suite.
• Document detailed best practices, lessons learned, technical problem solutions, sustainable workarounds, feature requests, defects, and other solution so that they may be shared with appropriate teams within Checkmarx.
• Strive to be an expert on every aspect of Checkmarx and the technologies with which we integrate.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or other highly technical, scientific discipline.
• At least 4+ years of robust programming experience with different languages (procedural languages such as C/C++ and Go, Object-Oriented languages such as C#/C++ and Java and interpreted languages such as Python and PHP are a must; other tools such as Scripting languages, and Shell/Poweshell are a significant plus).
• Enterprise software development experience, particularly as it pertains to using Databases, APIs, SCMs, CI/CD tools, defect tracking solutions, and best practices for enterprise software development.
• Desirable experience on cloud technologies (AWS, MS Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Desirable experience on infrastructure-as-code tools (Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm).
• Good communication skills both verbal and written; these positions are customer-facing.
• Strong technical aptitude being able to pick up technical concepts rapidly is required.
• Application security experience is not required but is preferred (Security Champion experience is a significant plus).
• Highly motivated self-starter.
• Fluent English (other languages are a plus).
• This role requires the flexibility to work in the UK time zone, ensuring alignment with key stakeholders and team members based in the UK.